Manufactured Goods

Famous quotes containing the words manufactured and/or goods:

“The further our civilization advances upon its present lines so much the cheaper sort of thing does “fame” become, especially of the literary sort. This species of “fame” a waggish acquaintance says can be manufactured to order, and sometimes is so manufactured.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)

“A person far from home is not valued highly, but goods imported from afar are.”
—Chinese proverb.